Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2022 : Sale A1122 Lot 504
A .550 PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED RIFLED ORDNANCE CARBINE BY WILKINSON, LONDON, no visible serial number,

Product Details

A .550 PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED RIFLED ORDNANCE CARBINE BY WILKINSON, LONDON, no visible serial number,
circa 1850-55, with 22in. side-by-side browned damascus barrels, dovetailed blade fore-sight, broad plain top-rib signed 'WILKINSON, LONDON', rear-sight of one standing notch and three folding leaves, borderline engraved colour hardened top-tang, borderline engraved colour hardened bar-action locks signed 'WILKINSON', sliding safes behind the slab-sided colour hardened hammers, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, the left hand side of butt stamped with an inverted Board of Ordnance letter and arrow mark, repeated on the underside of fore-end (both possibly spurious), borderline engraved iron furniture including raised pistol-grip lower tang with chequered tip, captive pan-headed iron ramrod, much original faded finish and colour remaining



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Estimate £800-1,200